
In response, Adrian lied and protected Peter's identity, saying: "If I knew who he was, he'd already be dead." Mac had a large scar on his face and a scorpion tattoo and told Adrian that he had some beef with Spidey and would love to take down the web-slinger with some of his buddies on the outside. Garfield's Spider-Man fought Rhino in "The Amazing Spider-Man 2."īack in the first end-credits scene of "Homecoming," there was a brief reference to Mac Gargan becoming Scorpion as he crossed paths with Adrian Toomes/Vulture while locked up. The inclusion of the ad in "NWH," and the fact that the movie concludes around Christmastime in NYC, confirms that the film takes place during a similar time frame as "Hawkeye."įigures emerging from a crack in the universe in "Spider-Man: No Way Home."ĭoctor Strange closes up the cracks in the universe (at least for the time being), and so we don't get to fully see these characters who were breaking through. One of the musical numbers is inspired by the 2012 Battle of New York and shows actors pretending to be the Avengers as they dance and sing on stage. The "Hamilton"-esque musical is a smash hit about Steve Rogers/Captain America, whose post-"Endgame" fate is still largely unclear.

On the show, Clint Barton/Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) went to see the musical with his kids around the holidays. The musical was featured more prominently on episode one of "Hawkeye," which premiered in November.

You can see the billboard at the start of the movie when Peter swings away with MJ to avoid the media circus that erupts when everyone learns he's Spider-Man.

Marvel Studios/Sony Pictures Marvel Studios/Disney+ In the top image: A red arrow pointing to a billboard advertising a musical in "Spider-Man: No Way Home." In the bottom image: The exterior of a Broadway theater advertising a musical on "Hawkeye." Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
